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  • New missions 10 announced in seven areas

    To better align resources and adjust to the ever changing needs of the Church, 10 new missions will be organized in July, while 14 other missions will be combined with neighboring missions. The resulting number of missions will be 340.
    Published: Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010

  • Country information: Australia

    Jan. 1, 2009: Est. population, 21,262,000; Members, 123,650; Stakes, 33; Wards, 194; Branches, 90; Missions, 7; Districts, 10; Temples, 5;Percent LDS, 0.58, or 1 LDS in 172; Pacific Area.
    Published: Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009

  • New mission presidents

    Eight new mission presidents, called by the First Presidency, will begin service about July 1. Assignments for all mission presidents were announced in the March 6, 2004, Church News.
    Published: Saturday, March 27, 2004

  • New mission presidents

    Eight new mission presidents have been called by the First Presidency. The mission presidents and their wives will begin their service about July 1. Here are their names and biographical information. New mission presidents and their assignments are presented on pages 8-9 in this issue.
    Published: Saturday, March 10, 2001

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